WE ARE THE CENTRALIZED 911 DISPATCH CENTER FOR ALL OF KNOX COUNTY

What does that mean?

 


Located at 133 n 8th St.   The facility is staffed 24 hours a day for emergency/non-emergency calls and dispatch Law Enforcement, Fire and EMS.

TEXTING TO AND FROM 911

 

Knox County Central Dispatch is capable of sending and receiving SMS text messages.

  • In the To: Field, enter 911
  • Type your message
  • Press SEND, you will get a response from Dispatch

SMART 911

 

Knox County utilizes Smart911 to provide additional personal information to first responders to assist them in providing the best service possible to the residents of Knox County.  Creating a safety profile is free and takes less than 5 minutes to sign up.

AGENCIES WE DISPATCH FOR.